English edit

Etymology edit

pseudo- +‎ sexual

Adjective edit

pseudosexual (not comparable)

  1. Apparently but not actually sexual.
    • 1987, Florence Haseltine, Michael E. McClure, Ellen H. Goldberg, Genetic markers of sex differentiation, page 18:
      Preovulatory animals, expressing female-like pseudosexual behavior, are characterized by an elevated concentration of E and a moderate concentration of progesterone (P) []